Publications by authors named "A Franco-Alva"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to analyze how different clinical, laboratory, and surgical factors affect postoperative complications in patients over 50 years old with acute appendicitis, involving a sample of 206 patients.
  • The results showed a 30.09% rate of postoperative complications, with significant associations found for factors like age, diabetes, surgery duration, and certain lab results.
  • The findings underscore the importance of considering various patient-specific and intraoperative factors to better predict and manage complications after surgery for appendicitis in older adults.
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